Joseph Gaertner
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Joseph Gaertner (12 March 1732 – 14 July 1791) was a German botanist, best known for his work on seeds, De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788-1792).
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Joseph Gaertner | |
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Born | (1732-03-12)12 March 1732 Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Died | 14 July 1791(1791-07-14) (aged 59) Tübingen, Germany |
Education | University of Göttingen |
Known for | Work on seeds, De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Institutions | University of Tübingen, University of St Petersburg |
Academic advisors | Albrecht von Haller |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Gaertn. |
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